Benchmark, Springpoint, Lasell Village join Age-Friendly Employer list … County nursing home considers adding assisted living, worker housing to keep doors open … Master’s degree designed to meet...
Employers’ severance agreement actions can be unlawful even if employee doesn’t sign, NLRB says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
Employers received additional guidance about severance agreements Wednesday in a memo from National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo to all field offices in light of the board’s...
Benchmark, Springpoint, Lasell Village named age-friendly employers
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
Benchmark Senior Living, Springpoint Senior Living and Lasell Village, a Newton, MA, continuing care retirement community on the campus of Lasell University, are among the employers recently added to the...
Kendal Corporation commits $75,000 to Vision Centre to attract next generation of leaders to long-term...
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
Newark, DE-based Kendal Corporation has pledged $75,000 over three years to assist the Vision Centre, an organization committed to helping to solve the issue of future leadership in senior living and care.
Business briefs, March 24
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
CCRC occupancy performance holds lessons for success: NIC … Nursing home worker faces lawsuit for allegedly firing worker unable to lift heavy objects … Fitch Ratings affirms John Knox Village at BB+;...
Actions & Transactions, March 24
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
Sonata Senior Living holds ribbon-cutting in FL … SRI’s Canopy at Duval Station officially opens in FL … Confluent Senior Living, Concord Development Partners, MorningStar Senior Living celebrate...
More testing of staff linked to drop in COVID-19 cases, deaths at SNFs
Mar 23, 2023
Reductions in COVID-19 cases and deaths among residents at skilled nursing facilities mainly were seen before vaccine availability.
Drug shortages rose by 30 percent in 2022, US Senate report shows
Mar 23, 2023
Though 295 drugs were in shortage last year, the latest number is 130; about 15 critical drug products have been scarce for a decade.
Hydrocortisone linked to lower risk for death in severe pneumonia
Mar 23, 2023
The findings were seen among adults who had been admitted to the ICU for severe community-acquired pneumonia.
Provider tests AI to help identify potential falls before they happen
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 23, 2023
A six-month pilot program using artificial intelligence recorded 400 resident fall “saves” in one senior living provider’s memory care residents.